What is Claude Design?

Claude Design is Anthropic's visual design tool launched in April 2026. It creates prototypes, slides, landing pages, and one-pagers. It is separate from Claude Code, which is a terminal-based coding agent.

Do SKILL.md skills work with Claude Design?

Yes. SKILL.md is an open standard that works across Claude Design, Claude Code, Cursor, OpenClaw, and 20+ other agents.

What is the best skill for landing pages in Claude Design?

cinematic-sites and cinematic-4k-landing-page are the most popular landing page skills. Both produce high-fidelity pages with professional visual quality.

Can I use Claude Design without skills?

Yes. Skills improve the output by giving Claude specific design conventions to follow, but Claude Design works without them.

Is Claude Design free?

Claude Design is available on Claude Pro and Max plans. Check Anthropic's pricing page for current details.

What is the difference between Claude Design and Claude Code for visual work?

Claude Code generates code in a terminal. Claude Design generates visual output in a browser interface. Use Claude Code for full applications. Use Claude Design for prototypes, slides, and mockups.

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